Installer Jobs in California

An Installer in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for setting up, repairing, and maintaining various equipment, machinery, and systems. Their duties often include reading and interpreting installation blueprints, troubleshooting technical issues, performing regular equipment inspections, and ensuring safe and efficient installation procedures. Installers may work with various equipment such as HVAC systems, security systems, electrical fittings, and telecommunications devices among others.

Important skills for an Installer include technical understanding, problem-solving, manual dexterity, physical stamina, and attention to detail. Communication and customer service skills are also useful, particularly for Installers who directly interact with clients. Relevant certifications may include HVAC certification, electrician certification, or specific product installation certifications, depending on the equipment they specialize in. Individuals often start as Installation Assistants or Technicians, gaining hands-on experience and training on the job, before progressing to roles such as Senior Technician or Installation Supervisor and eventually becoming an Installer.

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Maintenance Planner / Scheduler – Onsite for ( Cell Therapy )

  • Cube Hub
  • Tarzana, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tarzana, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Location: Tarzana Duration: 3 months - but could be convert Working Hours: 7:00-3:30 5X weekly onsite Interview Process: Interview Process: 2 rounds 1st: 30 minute screening call 2nd: 2 or 2.5 hr...

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Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician

We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido....

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Commercial Refrigeration Service Field Technician

  • Cypress, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Cypress, CA
  • 5 days ago

Orange County Construction Company, seeking qualified employees (Cypress) Compensation: Wage based on experience Employment type: full-time Commercial Refrigeration Service Field Technician...

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Maintenance Technician

  • WestRock
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Able to install and trouble shoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches Familiar with computers and Microsoft software....

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Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst

  • UniFirst
  • Manhattan Beach, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA
  • 8 days ago

Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment. Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment required....

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Maintenance Technician

  • UniFirst
  • Stockton, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 7 days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle...

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Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Cargill
  • Millbrae, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Millbrae, CA
  • 21 days ago

maintenance throughout the facility Documenting all completed work and the conditions found; utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing...

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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Cargill
  • Montara, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Montara, CA
  • 21 days ago

maintenance throughout the facility Documenting all completed work and the conditions found; utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing...

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Maintenance Mechanic

  • Cargill
  • San Leandro, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA
  • 21 days ago

maintenance throughout the facility Documenting all completed work and the conditions found; utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing...

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Refrigeration Mechanic

  • Kellanova
  • Morgan Hill, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA
  • 4 days ago

Do you enjoy working hands-on, troubleshooting systems, and keeping critical systems running? Join us as a Refrigeration Mechanic (Ammonia Operator) at our San Jose, CA plant. This is a night...

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

  • Med-Trans Corporation
  • Blythe, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Blythe, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Parker, AZ Starting Salary: $76,330 - $110,643 annually (including 17% geo modifier) IA...

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Service Technician I

  • Securitas Technology
  • Nipomo, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Nipomo, CA
  • 15 days ago

Experience installing and troubleshooting low voltage equipment Strong working knowledge of commercial access control, CCTV, burglary alarm, intrusion systems, and fire alarms Fire alarm experience:...

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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Kellanova
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 5 days ago

Join us as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in our San Jose, CA plant....

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Maintenance Mechanic - Aerospace Manufacturing (2nd Shift 2:30pm - 11:00pm)

  • Consolidated Precision Products
  • Cudahy, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Cudahy, CA
  • 20 days ago

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) in Cudahy is currently looking for a Maintenance Mechanic for 2nd Shift (2:30pm -11:00pm) to join our team! This role will be reporting to our Operations...

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Maintenance Technician

  • MCC
  • Fullerton, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fullerton, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a...

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Salary for Installer Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Installers in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.6%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Installers in California
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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